Ophthalmology Doctors in Turkey — Page 9

Professor Uyar is a leading specialist in vitreoretinal surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on complex disorders of the retina and vitreous.

• Treats retinal detachments, macular holes, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy
• Expert in microsurgery for traumatic eye injuries and removing intraocular foreign bodies
• Uses high-resolution retinal imaging including OCT and angiography for precise diagnosis
• Specialises in intravitreal injections and laser photocoagulation for macular degeneration
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools

Professor Basar is a leading ophthalmologist at Biruni University Hospital. She trained at the prestigious New York Eye and Ear Hospital and the Glasgow Tennent Eye Institute.

• Specialises in strabismus (eye misalignment) and nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
• Uses Botox injections to treat double vision and eye movement paralysis
• Performs transposition surgery to correct complex eye muscle issues in children
• Expert in oculoplastic procedures including gold plate implants for eyelid palsy
• Treats paediatric duct blockages and droopy eyelids (ptosis)

Associate Professor Giray Ersoz is a top-ranked ophthalmologist at Biruni University Hospital. He placed first in Turkey's prestigious national medical examination and has published over 50 scientific studies on retinal disorders.

• Specialises in smart lens implants and complex cataract surgery
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Performs vitreoretinal surgery to treat retinal detachments and tears
• Treats macular hole and yellow spot disease using advanced techniques
• International educator recognised for sharing surgical knowledge with experts worldwide

Dr Vedat Kaya is a leading specialist in laser eye surgery and cataract procedures at Liv Hospital Ulus. He contributes to the global ophthalmic community as a reviewer for 'The Cornea' peer-reviewed journal.

• Specialises in treating corneal diseases like keratoconus using laser and surgical techniques
• Manages complex glaucoma cases to help prevent vision loss from eye pressure
• Performs strabismus correction surgery to improve eye alignment and coordination
• Treats vitreous body destruction and other serious conditions affecting eye fluid

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural is a highly credentialed endocrine specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He focuses on hormone-related surgical treatments using robot-assisted and laparoscopic techniques.

• Completed an endocrine surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Trained in clinical endocrine surgery at Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden
• Specialises in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland cancers
• Serves as the Secretary General of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

Dr Osman Karli is a paediatric specialist based at Liv Hospital Ulus who focuses on the health and development of children from birth through to 18 years.

• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in child health and diseases
• Expert in newborn care, breastfeeding consultancy, and infant nutrition
• Manages preventive medicine and vaccination programmes for healthy child monitoring
• Experienced in treating paediatric emergency cases and childhood diseases

Professor Betul Tugcu is a senior ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus with elite academic standings from Turkey's top medical institutions.

• Specialises in treating strabismus in both children and adults to correct eye alignment
• Holds a Professorship from Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine
• Manages keratoconus cases using targeted protocols to stop corneal thinning
• Performs cataract surgeries to restore clear vision using modern lens technologies
• Member of the International and European Strabismological Associations

Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya is a senior specialist at Umran Medical Centre with high-level expertise in treating complex skin conditions and tumours.

• Specialises in dermato-oncology – the evaluation and surgical treatment of skin tumours
• Treats chronic conditions including psoriasis, eczema, acne, and vitiligo
• Performs non-invasive rejuvenation using fillers, mesotherapy, and chemical peels
• Uses laser and light-based therapies to treat vascular lesions and scars
• Provides specialised dermatological care for elderly patients with long-term diseases

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a specialist general surgeon at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. She trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital, a major hub for surgical education.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures which use small incisions for faster recovery
• Specialises in endocrine surgery for thyroid and adrenal gland conditions
• Handles gastrointestinal cases including gallbladder disease and hernia repairs
• Focuses on breast surgery for both benign and malignant conditions

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an expert ophthalmologist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on microsurgery and vision preservation.

• Performs phacoemulsification and premium lens implantation to treat cataracts
• Corrects vision disorders using laser techniques for myopia and astigmatism
• Manages retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Provides surgical and medical treatments for glaucoma to prevent vision loss
• Treats keratoconus and performs corneal transplants for anterior segment disorders